Christopher J. Madaio focuses his practice on the defense of product liability cases.
Chris graduated from the University of Maryland School of Law, Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif. While there, he was a member of the National Trial Team and Executive Symposium Editor of the Maryland Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class. Because of his service to the Maryland Public Interest Law Project and the Katrina Indigent Defense Project, among others, Chris was presented with the Public Leadership Award upon graduation. In addition, he twice received the Dean's Award for his leadership and public service.
Also while in law school, Chris served as judicial intern to the Hon. Sally D. Adkins of the Maryland Court of Appeals.
Chris was a summer associate at Miles & Stockbridge in 2009.
Credentials
Defense Research Institute: Medical Liability Committee, Product Liability Committee, Trial Tactics Committee
Maryland Defense Counsel
University of Maryland School of Law: Instructor, National Trial Team
Publications
"The Question of Personal Jurisdiction and Foreign Corps.," Law360 (March 27, 2012).
"To Move Or Not To Move: Compel Vs. Protective Order," Law360 (Co-Author) (November 17, 2011).
"Considering 'Comparative Fault' In MD.," Law360 (Co-Author) (May 10, 2011).
"Navigating China's New Tort Liability Law," Law360 (Co-Author) (November 12, 2010).
Speaking Engagements
"Pro Bono Challenges for Young Lawyers" Panel Discussion Pro Bono Coordinating Council (May 2011).